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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1952
Page
8
Fragments recall winters of 1898 in Baldwin West Virginia and Laceyville Pennsylvania with memories of home baked bread, shared meals, and local traders. Social snippets list guests in Frankfort and visits among families including White, Hohman, Aspegren, Robison, Sothers, Moe, Cuthbertson, and Cardwell.
Mr and Mrs Max Berry stayed overnight Saturday and Sunday with Mr and Mrs Walter Berry as local social ties are noted. Patronize our advertisers.
Inductees begin 16 weeks of basic training with combat branches receiving extended instruction. Combat personnel study tactical use of tanks and weapons, while financial or supply clerks split time between baseline training and branch specific weapons instruction.
Dr Ward M Sharp of Pennsylvania State College warns that shrinking forests threaten eastern gray squirrels. To sustain hunting, he urges preserving mature den trees with one or two cavities, about eight inches wide, and maintaining four to five den trees per acre in oak and hickory walnut woods.
Gypsum beds occur globally with mining methods ranging from surface quarries to deep underground operations. Commercial extraction began in 1835 with J. B. King Company importing gypsum from Nova Scotia. Large deposits exist across Western New York, Northern Ohio, Michigan, Iowa, Texas, California, and Kansas. Gypsum rock is crushed to two to three inch pieces and then ground in a hammer mill. the resulting material is calcined for plaster production.
Local households report visits and coffee guests at the Robert Doctor home Saturday evening. Edward Robison of Wichita and Leon Wick with Linda and Robbin of Wakenee spent the weekend at the Robison home. A notice seeks 100 acres of corn ground for rent in Courtland Kansas Route 1. A used spinet piano is available for purchase with monthly payments of 819.16.
In June the B U B Church invites bids for parsonage and Ladies Aid Hall improvements including gas stores and seating. Bids due May 10 with contact Sept A V Howland at 5110 Cedar Mission Kansas.
Classified notice offering three apartments for rent with contact at E C Wires and phone 4921. Includes a terse rental line.
Local notice offers a house and two lots in Scandia for sale. Interested buyers should contact Carl Westin in Formo sa Kansas or reach W M Axe in Wetmore Kansas or E W Gillen in Jamestown Kansas. Stp 7
District director of intermediate work Reverend J Orville Bookless conducted nine rallies in the district. He attended the first rally in Washington Saturday afternoon and the section rally in Scandia Sunday afternoon with 28 present. The annual Community meeting at Ambrose School District No 61 Friday evening drew 800 attendees, with Mr. and Mr. John Dart presenting engaging pictures of South America. Games and a pot luck lunch followed.
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